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Tighter security and restricted entry for National Assembly session
National assembly’s 9-point agenda revealed; includes amendments but not the 26th amendment bill.
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Senate passes bill imposing three-year jail term for unauthorised protests
Peaceful protests will be allowed in designated areas, but unauthorised gatherings could result in prison time.
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Protesters rally outside Ireland's parliament
Demonstration takes place just ahead of meeting scheduled with members of US House of Representatives
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Indonesia's president-elect Prabowo wins parliamentary majority
NasDem party, which accounts for 10% of parliament, announces it will support incoming administration of Prabowo
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Uganda police detain protesters as anti-graft rallies begin
Ugandan authorities crack down on opposition, besieging headquarters of NUP with arrests on eve of protest rally
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French left-wing bloc eyes assembly president amid political deadlock
New Popular Front shifts focus as Macron urges coalition to break hung parliament stalemate
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Britain's new govt to present over 35 bills in Parliament
Legislation includes bill enforcing tough new spending rules, strengthening role of independent Office of Budget
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Pro-Palestinian protesters climb onto roof of Australia's Parliament
Footage shows four people on building roof, unfurling black banners reading “from river to sea Palestine will be free"
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Satirical character Count Binface challenges PM Sunak in parliament
Ipsos survey shows Sunak holds only four percentage-point lead over Binface in favorability
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Indian Muslim politician Owaisi's pro-Palestinian remarks spark controversy
AIMIM president expresses solidarity with Palestine after taking oath; BJP claims constitutional breach
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Presidential ordinances insult Parliament: CJP Isa
Qazi Faez Isa says Constitution grants ECP authority to form election tribunals
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Panel finalises Arbitration Bill draft
Govt to consult provinces to enact bill as an act of parliament
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Experts urge legislation to clarify institutional boundaries
Senior journalist Naveed Hussain argues defamation law contradicts democratic norms
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Contempt of court sparks Senate fury
Treasury, opposition face off over judicial notices
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Senate to get more powers
Senate informs IPU it will have a say in ministerial appointments
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People should look towards parliament rather than SC: CJP
Justice Isa stresses laws crafted by the legislative body are pivotal and sustainable
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Revitalising Constitution: priority agenda for parliament
The process of constitutional amendments should be guided by a commitment to national interests
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Restoring parliament’s supremacy
Parliament exercises legislative and financial powers as per constitutional procedures and conventions
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Old guards bid adieu, new blood comes in
Nomination of Nawaz, Zardari approved as scrutiny process continues
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The year in retrospect and prospective
Our politics has remained throughout year extremely chaotic, highly confrontational making parliament dysfunctional
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India's Modi calls for probe, not debate, of parliament breach
Police arrests six people, files terrorism charges against four, after a man jumps into lower house chamber
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Turkish MP dies after suffering heart attack in parliament
Opposition lawmaker Hasan Bitmez dies two days after collapsing during a speech critical of government's Israel policy
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Rare Feat: How Justice Isa makes history
Analysts believe, since restoration of judiciary in March 2009, SC had been used to weakened civilian institutions
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Regulating CJ’s powers: Will SC finally accept parliament’s competence?
Full court is likely to conclude today its proceedings on petitions seeking annulment of the SC act
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Parliament made subservient to court, argues govt
Review plea filed against striking down of SC Review Act
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Parliament made subservient to court, argues govt
Review plea filed against striking down of SC Review Act
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India's Sonia Gandhi supports bill to reserve third of parliament seats for women
"The Congress demands that the bill be implemented as soon as possible," says opposition Congress leader Sonia Gandhi
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Indian lawmakers bid farewell to British-era parliament building
India's parliament shifts to a new complex after decades in colonial-era building
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‘Law curtailing CJ's powers against Constitution’
SCBA says SC (Practice and Procedure) Act 2023 encroaches on SC’s exclusive powers
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Alvi returns NAB law bill to parliament
President says amendment to NAO pertain to matter already sub judice in Supreme Court
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Amid SC freeze, bill clipping CJ’s power becomes law
Move comes despite SC orders to halt the bill, and President Alvi returning it unsigned twice
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Parliament rushes through bill trimming CJP’s powers
Also, parliament adopts resolution emphasising on holding general elections at the same time across the country
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Joint sitting to tackle poll controversy
Federal cabinet likely to place election summary before parliament today
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PTI, govt lock horns in parliament
JUI-F chief Fazl said if parliament can call the army chief, the judges should also be called
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Parliament’s joint session adjourned due to quorum
NA speaker adjourns joint sitting of Senate and National Assembly to meet again on February 28
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Joint sitting takes up 7-point agenda today
Security situation, LG polls, IIOJK, economic crisis among listed items
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PTI senators to boycott joint sitting today
No senator of PTI will participate in the session scheduled to be held at 3pm
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Parliament cannot be left empty, observes SC
PTI chief’s counsel says current assembly ‘breached’ the trust of people
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Khosa invites Imran to parliament after COAS issue 'resolved'
Former Punjab governor says all political issues must be resolved with political wisdom
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‘Parliament’ right forum for accountability
IHC detailed judgement says any error in disqualification verdict can cause irreparable harm
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PTI to skip today's joint parliament session
All party senators barred from attending the meeting despite SC advise to rejoin the parliament
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Alvi to address joint session on Oct 6
President will give road map to govt while discussing constitutional and legal issues
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Special audit of parliament's both houses ordered
Meeting held to ensure transparency
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IHC warns Rashid of 'exemplary' fine for bringing political matters to court
Former interior minister had challenged govt's 72-member 'heavy' federal cabinet
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The cost of harangue outside safe confines of parliament
Politicians often speak their heart out in public rather than in assembly
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New parliamentary year: the paradox of presidential address
Alvi has refused to deliver NA based on text provided by govt
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PCNS unanimously agrees to continue talks with TTP
Sanaullah says all politicians agreed on continuing dialogue, all proceedings to be supervised by parliament
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MNAs asked to approach NA speaker over notice
IHC says it doesn't want to interfere with parliamentary affairs
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Joint sitting casts aside president’s objections
Parliament upholds election, NAB laws revision
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WATCH: PTI women lawmakers stage protest outside Parliament House
After being denied entry, MNAs including Aliya Hamza scale parliament gate in an attempt to enter the premises